Florence Beach

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North Sydney & Sydney Mines Area

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Florence Beach is a scenic spot known for its wide sandy shoreline and beautiful ocean views. It’s an ideal place for swimming, relaxing in the sun, or strolling along the water’s edge. The peaceful surroundings and natural beauty make it a favourite destination for locals and visitors alike.

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  •  Pets Allowed
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11 Nicholas Street, Florence, Nova Scotia

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